Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

Name: Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
Author: Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Celts -- Religion; Mythology, Celtic

space)      Gyffes                                 "Avalon" in
              (Sun-god,                                Somerset)
              the Irish
                Lugh)

                        GODS OF THE HOUSE OF LLYR


         Iweriad     --+-- Llyr --+-- Penardun --+-- Euroswydd
   (=Ireland--_i.e.,_  | (Irish   |  (dau. of    |
       western land    |  Lir)    |    Dōn)      |
        of Hades)      |          |              |
                       |          |              |
   +---------+---------+          |              +--------+----------+
   |         |                    |                       |          |
   |         |                    |                       |          |
   |         |                    |                       |          |
   |      Branwen--+--Matholwch   |                   Nissyen     Evnissyen
   |      (Love-   |   (King of   |
   |      goddess) |    Ireland)  |
   |               |              |
  Bran             |           Manawyddan---Rhiannon
(giant god         |          (Irish Mana-
 of Hades          |           nan, god of             Pwyll--+--Rhiannon
a minstrel;        |            the Sea,             (Head of |
afterwards         |           enchanter)              Hades) |
  Urien)           |                                          |
                 Gwern                                    Pryderi---Kicva
                                                         (Lord of
                                                          Hades)

                            ARTHUR AND HIS KIN

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Myths & Legends of the Celtic RaceRolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Religion

Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Celts -- Religion; Mythology, Celtic

space)      Gyffes                                 "Avalon" in
              (Sun-god,                                Somerset)
              the Irish
                Lugh)

                        GODS OF THE HOUSE OF LLYR


         Iweriad     --+-- Llyr --+-- Penardun --+-- Euroswydd
   (=Ireland--_i.e.,_  | (Irish   |  (dau. of    |
       western land    |  Lir)    |    Dōn)      |
        of Hades)      |          |              |
                       |          |              |
   +---------+---------+          |              +--------+----------+
   |         |                    |                       |          |
   |         |                    |                       |          |
   |         |                    |                       |          |
   |      Branwen--+--Matholwch   |                   Nissyen     Evnissyen
   |      (Love-   |   (King of   |
   |      goddess) |    Ireland)  |
   |               |              |
  Bran             |           Manawyddan---Rhiannon
(giant god         |          (Irish Mana-
 of Hades          |           nan, god of             Pwyll--+--Rhiannon
a minstrel;        |            the Sea,             (Head of |
afterwards         |           enchanter)              Hades) |
  Urien)           |                                          |
                 Gwern                                    Pryderi---Kicva
                                                         (Lord of
                                                          Hades)

                            ARTHUR AND HIS KIN

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

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